
About Abbygale Martinen Dow
Abby’s practice encompasses a variety of civil and commercial litigation matters. She represents individuals and businesses in a wide range of disputes before state and federal trial and appeals courts, administrative tribunals, arbitrators, and in mediation. Abby served as a 2020 Crisis Response Fellow with NH Legal Assistance, where she helped NHLA respond to increased legal needs created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, Abby assisted unemployment claimants affected by the pandemic navigate the process of obtaining and preserving unemployment benefits. Before joining the firm, Abby served as a judicial extern with the Honorable Gary E. Hicks, Senior Associate Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court, and with the City of Concord City Solicitor’s Office. She also served as a judicial intern with the Honorable Paul J. Barbadoro at the Federal District Court for the District of New Hampshire. Along with her juris doctorate, Abby has a certificate in Sports Law.
Education
Legal Education
- University of New Hampshire School of Law, Concord, New Hampshire
- J.D.
- Honors: Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program
- Law Review: University of New Hampshire Law Review, Editor-in-Chief
Non Legal Education
- University of New Hampshire
- B.A. and B.S.
- Honors: summa cum laude
Current Employment Position(s)
- Associate
Past Positions
- Honorable Paul J. Barbadoro at the Federal District Court for the District of New Hampshire, Judicial Intern
Pro Bono Activities
- Board of Directors, New Hampshire Legal Assistance
- 2020 Crisis Response Fellow, New Hampshire Legal Assistance
Published Works
Articles
- NH Legal Perspective: New voter registration requirements coming after November election
- Can You Spot the Red Flags? Identifying and Responding to Unemployment Fraud
- The American Rescue Plan Act (2021)
- Overview of New Stimulus Legislation (2020)
Bar Admissions
- New Hampshire
- U.S. District Court District of New Hampshire
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Abbygale Martinen Dow |
| Firm | Sheehan Phinney |
| Address | 1000 Elm Street, 17th Floor, Manchester, NH 03101 |
| Phone | 603-212-1377 |
| Phone | 603-627-8121 |
| Website | www.sheehan.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |